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Expert Articles, UPC News, Patent Litigation
Asserting second medical use claims before the UPC and the US courts

The BARDEHLE PAGENBERG attorneys discuss the assertion of second medical use claims before the…

UPC News
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UPC News, Patent Litigation
Managing IP Awards interview: Prof. Dr. Tilman Müller-Stoy and Dr. Tilman Müller

The Bardehle Pagenberg attorneys-at-law discuss the firm’s Managing IP EMEA Awards 2026 success,…

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IP Brochures, UPC, Patent Litigation, Oppositions and Nullity, Patent Prosecution
Unified Patent Court: Value, impact & risks – 10 facts you need to know about the UPC

IP Brochure

The UPC is a game changer. In less than three years, it has become the bedrock of EU…

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Expert Articles, Licensing & Technology Transfer
Panoramic: Licensing Germany 2026

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in…

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Expert Articles, UPC News, Patent Litigation, Medical Devices, Chemistry, Pharma & Life Sciences
Edwards v Meril: 3 insights from the UPC Court of Appeal’s decision

Reproduced with permission from LSIPR (Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review). This article was…

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IP Brochures, Patent Litigation
Preliminary injunction in patent and utility model cases

IP Brochure

In particularly urgent cases, intellectual property rights owners may apply for a…

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IP Brochures, Rei vindicatio, Patent Prosecution
From idea to patent

IP Brochure

Anyone who has an innovative idea should consider filing a patent application to…

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IP Brochures, Legal Areas
From science to patent law

IP Brochure

Everything you have always wanted to know about the profession of a patent attorney.

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IP Brochures, Patent Litigation
Securing evidence in patent cases by means of inspection

IP Brochure

If sufficient evidence is lacking, a patent holder is entitled to a claim to inspect…

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IP Brochures, Licensing & Technology Transfer, Patent Prosecution
The patentability of software under the EPC

IP Brochure

The invention of the microprocessor and the resulting digital revolution has created an…

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IP Brochures, Trademarks
Trademark protection in Europe

IP Brochure

Trademark protection is available for any sign which is capable of distinguishing the…

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IP Brochures, Designs
Design protection in Europe

IP Brochure

A design is defined in the EU Design Regulation and in the Design Directive as the…

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Publications, IP Brochures, Licensing & Technology Transfer, Patent Prosecution, Antitrust Law
Standard-essential patents and defense of compulsory license under antitrust law

IP Brochure

Standard-essential patents can establish a dominant market position which may lead to…

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IP Brochures, Unfair Competition Law, Designs
Border seizure

IP Brochure

With successful border seizure applications, the import and export of goods infringing…

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Expert Articles, Trademarks
General Court: wavy rectangle is not a Haribo Goldbear and lacks distinctiveness

Reproduced with permission from WTR (World Trademark Review). This article first appeared in WTR…

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Expert Articles, Trademarks
Acquired distinctiveness of colour marks in the EU: (still) an uphill struggle

Reproduced with permission from WTR (World Trademark Review). This article first appeared in WTR…

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IP Brochures, Unfair Competition Law
Protection against product imitation under unfair competition law

IP Brochure

The manufacturer of a product and their exclusive distribution partner do not require…

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Expert Articles, Licensing & Technology Transfer
Panoramic: Licensing Germany 2025

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in…